2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Scone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Scone
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 29% of people in Scone live alone, a figure well above the national rate of 25.6%. This high number of single-person homes marks a key feature of the area's housing patterns. While most households follow typical sizes, there is a clear trend toward smaller living arrangements here.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Scone — lower than 64% of areas.
| Scone | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2337, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Scone hold 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. However, the proportion of people living alone has risen to 28.8%, making it higher than most other similar areas.
28.8% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Scone, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.5% of families in Scone. One-parent families account for 13.8% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
13.8% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Scone, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Scone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106041128/scone/topic/family-households